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by Southernman » Sun Mar 04, 2007 10:54 am
The groups for the cricket world cup.
Group A: Australia, South Africa, Scotland, Netherlands.
Group B: Sri Lanki, India, Bangladesh, Bermuda.
Group C: New Zealand, England, Kenya, Canada.
Group D: Pakistan, West Indies, Zimbabwe, Ireland.
The top two sides in each group qualify for the super 8 stage.
In super 8 all sides play against the six sides they they haven't played yet. ie Australia won't play South Africa again, Sri Lanki won't play India.etc. Points from the two side that qualify from each group carry over into the top eight.
The top four sides play in the semi finals. 1st v 4th and 2nd v 3rd.